Cozy Mittens with Flip-Tops and Snowflake Design

Discover the perfect blend of style and functionality with our mittens featuring flip-tops that easily convert into trendy fingerless gloves! These unique mittens come equipped with button fasteners and charming, duplicate-stitched snowflakes for added flair. Ideal for keeping your hands warm while allowing for easy access to your fingers when needed.

These versatile gloves measure approximately 3.5 inches (9cm) across the knuckles, and you have the added benefit of adjusting the size simply by altering the needle size. Whether you're making them for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, customization has never been easier!

The sample shown was crafted using SV28 Blue Flannel, while the delightful snowflakes are stitched with SY10 Vanilla. Feel free to mix and match colors to create your own unique pair!

Additional Notions Required

• Two (2) 1/2" (2.5 cm) buttons
• Three (3) stitch holders (or scrap yarn)
• One (1) stitch marker
• One (1) tapestry needle

Techniques Used in This Pattern

This pattern incorporates a mix of essential knitting techniques, including ribbing and stockinette. For added finesse, the Kitchener stitch is used to seamlessly graft the thumb and mitten top, although you can opt to seam it if you prefer a more straightforward approach. The captivating snowflakes are designed using the duplicate stitch technique for a professional finish.

For your convenience, the button loop is created with a simple crocheted chain, but if you prefer, you can easily attach a small elastic loop for an adjustable fit.

Your pattern includes comprehensive written instructions along with helpful snowflake charts, making it perfect for both novice and experienced knitters alike.

Ready to get started? Download our free knitting pattern for these delightful mittens and let your creativity shine!

Embrace the beauty of hand-knit accessories and keep your hands cozy with our exquisite mitten design. Happy knitting!